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Title winners: The Washington Water Jets 8-and-under boys 100-yard medley relay team took first place in the Journal Star Summer Championship Saturday in Peoria. The team consisted of Adam Kinsinger, 8, backstroke; Justin Ray, 8, breaststroke; Christian Buck, 7, butterfly; and Camden Schmidt, 7, freestyle. The winning time was 1:34.03. The same quartet also placed first in the 100-yard free relay in 1:19.10. The meet took place at Central Park Pool. Members of the relay are, from left: Kinsinger, Ray, Buck and Schmidt. The Water Jets, who are coached by Colleen Sheridan, had 19 participants in the meet and placed eighth out of 22 teams with a score of 698.

  

Yellow Pages

By Bryan Veginski
Posted Jul 22, 2009 @ 09:34 AM

Washington registered a 676.5-423.5 swim victory over the Lexington swim team Thursday.

Boys Byron Buck and Brennan Schmidt won three events apiece at home for the Water Jets.

Buck topped the 8-and-under field in the 100 freestyle in a time of 1:38.64, the 100 individual medley in 1:51.78 and the 50 butterfly in :51.39.

In 11-12, Schmidt was victorious in the 100 free in 1:25.91, the 100 IM in 1:33.81 and the 50 breaststroke in :47.75.

Six boys — Ryan Green (100 free, 100 IM), Quentin Monagle (50 free, 50 back), Jace Mansfield (50 free, 50 breast), Jordan Wilson (50 free, 50 backstroke), Christian Buck (100 IM, 25 fly) and Sebastian Whiting (100 IM, 50 breast) — were two-time winners for Washington.

Lauren Stockton (100 free, 100 IM) was the lone girl who triumphed twice.

Other female winners included: Alexondra Little, Alysa Buck, Allison Kinsinger, Meryl McDaniel, Erin Misselhorn, Lauren Jenkins, Valerie Wetterauer, Annie LaHood, Megan Jenkins, Elizabeth Horning and Jamie Willis.

Camden Schmidt, Doug Wright, Adam Kinsinger, Ethan Danks, Justin Ray and Adam Mattus were among the boys who added victories for the Water Jets.

Journal Star Summer Championship: Washington was eighth Saturday in Peoria with 698 points.

Ray, Adam Kinsinger, Christian Buck and Camden Schmidt placed first in the boys 8-and-under medley and freestyle relays.

Schmidt also won the 25 free and 100 IM. Christian Buck prevailed in the 50 fly.

On six occasions, Water Jets were runners-up in an event.

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